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Registered charity · No. 1173820CIOLyme Road

South Wessex Organ Society

South Wessex Organ Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation, based in Lyme Road.

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South Wessex Organ Society is a registered charity (number 1173820) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; recreation. Its latest reported income was £8,285 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about South Wessex Organ Society?

Registered charity number
1173820
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Lyme Road
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£8,285

What does South Wessex Organ Society do?

For the Public Benefit to promote the education and training of organists in the South West of England, to promote the appreciation of the organ and its part in the musical repertoire to organists,those considering taking up the organ and to audiences, both by providing educational events and courses and by offering assistance and encouragement for liturgically or for secular entertainment

What causes is South Wessex Organ Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for South Wessex Organ Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. South Wessex Organ Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Wessex Organ Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. South Wessex Organ Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1173820) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is South Wessex Organ Society's charity number?
South Wessex Organ Society's charity number is 1173820. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1173820?
Search 1173820 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does South Wessex Organ Society do?
For the Public Benefit to promote the education and training of organists in the South West of England, to promote the appreciation of the organ and its part in the musical repertoire to organists,those considering taking up the organ and to audiences, both by providing educational events and courses and by offering assistance and encouragement for liturgically or for secular entertainment
Does South Wessex Organ Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Wessex Organ Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to South Wessex Organ Society?
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.